Firefighters save 80-year-old woman from burning home in San Diego
An 80-year-old woman was saved from a single-family home structure fire by San Diego firefighters Sunday evening according to ...
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San Diego firefighter uses new fire retardant to combat wildfire risks
In an effort to combat the increasing risk of wildfires, firefighters in San Diego are employing a new tool to protect neighborhoods from fire danger ...
San Diego fire crews protect dry brush with fire pretreatment
Many San Diego neighborhoods have been on edge over the past several weeks due to the dry conditions, but work is underway to protect homes and open spaces.
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San Diego Fire Rescue Department tries out new fire prevention product
San Diego Fire Rescue Department Deputy Chief Tony Tosca is shown being interviewed near Cowles Mountain on Jan. 17, 2024.
San Diego uses innovative fire barrier | Mighty Fire Breaker aims to protect homes from going up in flames
Former San Diego Fire Chief Jeff Bowman, who was in charge back during the Cedar Fire of 2003, said San Diegans need to protect their homes.
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Sheriff's deputy loses Altadena home while helping with Eaton Fire
An LA County sheriff’s deputy left to help with the wildfire relief efforts and came back to find that his Altadena home was ...
San Diego ranks behind Los Angeles in firefighter staffing levels per capita
San Diego Fire-Rescue operates 52 fire stations with 994 firefighters serving a growing population of nearly 1.4 million.
San Diego must overhaul brush management to prevent wildfires, a 2023 audit found. It’s made little progress since.
San Diego has been slow to revamp how it monitors and removes flammable brush on city-owned land, despite a 2023 audit saying ...
13 Fire Safety Items You Should Always Have In The House
This hand-crank weather radio comes equipped with seven pre-programmed NOAA weather stations so you can remain up-to-date on ...
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Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease
Easing winds have delivered a brief but much-needed reprieve to firefighters as they battle two massive blazes in the Los ...
Camp Pendleton, Miramar prep for high winds through their unique terrains
Fire departments on military bases in San Diego County, such as Camp Pendleton and Miramar, are prepared for high winds and wildfires with the help of trained firefighters and mutual aid from ...